The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 15) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (17 - 18)
€ 29,600

€ 25,600

€ 29,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA Optima 2.0 is 17.5 cm longer, 1.6 cm wider and 0.6 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI.
KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
1455
1830
2030
1461
1814
2017
1830 mm
Width
1814 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2017 mm
1455 mm
Height
1461 mm
2795
4845
2686
4670
4845 mm
Length
4670 mm
2795 mm
Wheelbase
2686 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
1525 kg
Kerb Weight
1320 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg

Weight Difference:
205 kg
13.44 %

General
KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
TF
Generation
5E
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1999 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
163 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
163 bhp
178 bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
196 NM
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
KIA Optima 2.0
196 NM
250 NM
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Performance
KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
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9.36 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.42 kg/bhp
KIA Optima 2.0
9.36 kg/bhp
7.42 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
46 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
37 mpg
46 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
27 mpg
city
37 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
54 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
572 mi
Range
510 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
572 mi
510 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
144 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
115.6 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
144 kWh
115.6 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Optima 2.0
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
505 L
Boot Capacity
590 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1580 L